Decompression of acute urinary tract obstruction by extravasation into a large simple renal cyst.
We report a case of pelvocaliceal decompression by extravasation into a preexisting simple renal cyst. This is a rare complication of acute urinary obstruction. The findings and the prognostic implications are discussed.
Borge
M A
MA
Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill.
Clark
R L
RL
D000208:Acute Disease; D006801:Humans; D052177:Kidney Diseases, Cystic / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000150:complications*; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000150:complications*